MXF - Maxwell Air Force Base

Montgomery, United States

IATA Code: MXF · Montgomery, United States

The airport code MXF is the IATA identifier for Maxwell Air Force Base. You may also find it referred to as Montgomery Airport (MXF).

Maxwell Air Force Base (MXF) serves Montgomery, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.

MXF is the IATA airport code for Maxwell Air Force Base, located in Montgomery, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 32.3829°N, 86.3658°W. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.

Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)

$5.21/gallon

⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%

Airport Information

IATA Code
MXF
City
Montgomery
Country
United States
Timezone
America/Chicago
Latitude
32.3829°
Longitude
-86.3658°
Type
airport
Fuel Region
North America

Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from MXF

Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.

Destination Distance Est. Fuel Cost Fuel Surcharge*
MGM - MONTGOMERY 10 km $146 $0/passenger
SEM - Selma 59 km $861 $2/passenger
TOI - Troy 67 km $977 $2/passenger
ALX - Alexander City 70 km $1,021 $2/passenger
AUO - Auburn 91 km $1,328 $3/passenger
EUF - Eufala 126 km $1,838 $4/passenger
ETS - Enterprise 128 km $1,867 $4/passenger
LSF - Fort Benning 129 km $1,882 $4/passenger
CSG - Columbus 135 km $1,969 $4/passenger
ASN - Talladega 135 km $1,969 $4/passenger
BHM - Birmingham 136 km $1,984 $4/passenger
OZR - Fort Rucker/Ozark 138 km $2,013 $4/passenger
LGC - LaGrange 140 km $2,042 $4/passenger
ANB - Anniston 142 km $2,071 $4/passenger
DHN - Dothan 146 km $2,130 $4/passenger
PIM - Pine Mountain 148 km $2,159 $4/passenger
TCL - Tuscaloosa AL 149 km $2,174 $4/passenger
CEW - Crestview 179 km $2,611 $5/passenger
GAD - Gadsden 179 km $2,611 $5/passenger
EGI - Crestview 193 km $2,815 $6/passenger
NSE - Milton 195 km $2,845 $6/passenger
VPS - Valparaiso 212 km $3,093 $6/passenger
DSI - Destin 221 km $3,224 $6/passenger
MEI - Meridian 224 km $3,268 $7/passenger
ABY - Albany 225 km $3,282 $7/passenger
PNS - Pensacola 226 km $3,297 $7/passenger
BGE - Bainbridge 227 km $3,311 $7/passenger
ATL - Atlanta 228 km $3,326 $7/passenger
FTY - Atlanta 232 km $3,384 $7/passenger
ECP - Panama City 232 km $3,384 $7/passenger
CBM - Colombus 239 km $3,487 $7/passenger
GTR - Columbus Mississippi 239 km $3,487 $7/passenger
MGE - Marietta 242 km $3,530 $7/passenger
NPA - Pensacola 243 km $3,545 $7/passenger
RMG - Rome 246 km $3,589 $7/passenger
PFN - Panama City 250 km $3,647 $7/passenger
BFM - Mobile 253 km $3,691 $7/passenger
HSV - Huntsville 254 km $3,705 $7/passenger
PDK - Atlanta 254 km $3,705 $7/passenger
HUA - Redstone 257 km $3,749 $7/passenger
MCN - Macon 257 km $3,749 $7/passenger
DCU - Decatur 258 km $3,764 $8/passenger
MOB - Mobile 259 km $3,778 $8/passenger
WRB - Macon 262 km $3,822 $8/passenger
GUF - Gulf Shores 264 km $3,851 $8/passenger
PAM - Panama City 268 km $3,910 $8/passenger
LZU - Lawrenceville 285 km $4,158 $8/passenger
MSL - Muscle Shoals 287 km $4,187 $8/passenger
TVI - Thomasville 287 km $4,187 $8/passenger
TLH - Tallahassee 292 km $4,260 $9/passenger

* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.

How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your MXF Flights

Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.

Currently, the North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.

Tips to Save on Flights from MXF

Climate & Weather at Montgomery

Montgomery enjoys a subtropical climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures generally range from 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) throughout the year. Early morning and late evening flights can offer relief from daytime heat during summer. Pack layers for air-conditioned terminals.

Traveler Guide: Flying Through MXF

Traveling through Montgomery in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the North America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.

🇺🇳 United States Travel Tips

Within the United States, TSA PreCheck and Global Entry can significantly reduce security wait times. Domestic flights require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or passport starting in 2025. Jet fuel prices in North America tend to be among the most competitive globally, though they remain sensitive to Gulf of Mexico refining capacity.

Planning Your Trip via MXF

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